Employers & Recruiters

How to Hire@Smith

The Office of Career Services offers a combination of Online Resources and On-Campus Opportunities to help you connect to the Smith talent you are looking for. Our trained and dedicated team is ready to help you design and execute a customized recruiting strategy based on your unique needs and targeted at your ideal candidates.

On-Campus Opportunities

The Smith School hosts employers through multiple venues on campus that promote connecting and developing relationships with students in collaborative, accommodating settings.

• Smith Career Fairs – Opportunities to engage with students on both the graduate and undergraduate level who are proactively beginning their career search. The Smith School hosts multiple fairs each year; of particular significance is the MBA Career Quest – an effort coordinated with the Washington DC Graduate School MBA Coalition and nine additional top-ranked MBA programs in the region including Johns Hopkins, The University of Virginia and Georgetown.
• On-Campus Interview Rooms – The Smith School offers you a convenient and accommodating setting to conduct your selection and recruiting activities. Our on-campus interview facilities boast thirteen spacious rooms that include telephone access, a high-speed internet terminal and additional interview-friendly resources.
• Employer Lounge – We are constructing a brand new, state-of-the-art lounge space where employers can prepare for and debrief interviews, conduct regular business and relax while visiting Smith.

Online Resources

• The Smith School offers a range of tools and resources online through HireSmith, a customized job-search web based tool and database that streamlines and simplifies the selection and hiring process.

Helpful Tools and Resources on HireSmith:

• Job Posting – Announce positions to the Smith Community, access & evaluate student resume books, and manage your job listings in real-time from any web-accessible location.
• Resume Books – Identify high-profile candidates through HireSmith's searchable, online database. This tool may be helpful to you for pre-selection screening prior to on-campus interviews.